The cheapest and fastest ferries from Kavala to Ikaria
Cheapest price
$47
Average price
$48
Fastest journey
16 h 55 m
Average duration
17 h 39 m
Ferries per day
4
Distance
400 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Kavala to Ikaria is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kavala to Ikaria will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.
Of the 4 ferries that leave Kavala for Ikaria on Wed, Jun 17, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 17 the direct ferries cover the 400 km distance in an average of 17 h 39 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 16 h 55 m .
On Wed, Jun 17 the slowest ferries will take 18 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
7:30 PM18h10Kavala1:40 PMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
7:31 PM17h44Kavala1:15 PMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM16h55Kavala7:55 AMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM17h45Kavala12:15 PMIkaria$501One-way0 transfers
3:00 PM16h55Kavala7:55 AMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
7:31 PM17h44Kavala1:15 PMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
6:30 PM17h45Kavala12:15 PMIkaria$501One-way0 transfers
7:30 PM18h10Kavala1:40 PMIkaria$471One-way0 transfers
Kavala to Ikaria Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 18h10 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 07:31PM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 17h44 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 17h45 | Sailing Days Everyday |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:30AM | Duration 16h30 | Sailing Days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:55AM | Duration 16h55 | Sailing Days Mon, Tue, Wed |
Live departures
Kavala to Ikaria ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Kavala to Ikaria ferries for today, Tuesday, June 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:00 PM Kavala | 16h55 | 7:55 AM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:30 PM Kavala | 17h45 | 12:15 PM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:30 PM Kavala | 18h10 | 1:40 PM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:31 PM Kavala | 17h44 | 1:15 PM Ikaria | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Kavala to Ikaria
Ferries from Kavala to Ikaria run on average 1 times per day, taking around 19h 45m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $47 (€38) if you book in advance.
There are 1 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest ferry covers the 215 nautical miles (400 km) distance in 16h 30m. There are 1 sailings per week. Ferries from Kavala to Ikaria are available to foot passengers.

Distance 215 nautical miles (400 km) |
Average sailing duration 19h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $47 (€38) |
Ferries per day 1 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 1 |
Fastest ferry 16h 30m |
First ferry 12:10 AM |
Last ferry 9:30 PM |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 14 days |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Kavala to IkariaYou can travel by ferry between Kavala to Ikaria with Blue Star Ferries for as low as $47 (€38). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Kavala to Ikaria
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kavala to Ikaria by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Ikaria, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular ferry ports
Popular ports from Kavala to Ikaria
- 08:00-20:00
- Saturday-Sunday: 09:00-18:00
- Free WiFi
- Psaraki (0.3km)
- To Koutoukaki (0.5km)
- Sousouro (0.7km)
- Main companies are Kavala Taxi and Radio Taxi Kavala
- Free
- Bus Line 1, Kavala Port Stop
- To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
- Ouzeri Taverna (0.4km)
- Restaurant Kritikos (0.6km)
- Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Ikaria Transfer Services
- Free
- Bus line 1, Agios Kirykos stop
- To Steki tou Kalofagadon (0.3km)
- Taverna Klimataria (0.4km)
- Restaurant Platanos (0.5km)
- Main companies are Ikaria Taxi and Evdilos Taxi Service
- Free
- Bus line 1, Evdilos stop
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